Waning · 97.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 14°
Moon age
15.7days
Moon phase on January 17, 1938Waning Gibbous
On Monday, January 17, 1938, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.6% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
364,334 km226,387 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 1938 is on Sunday, January 16, 1938 at 05:53 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, January 31, 1938 at 13:35 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, January 16, 1938 | 05:53 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, January 23, 1938 | 08:09 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Monday, January 17, 1938 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1938 to the new moon of January 31, 1938, a cycle of 29.78 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1938, or the whole moon calendar 1938.
- The same date one year apart: 1937 · 1939.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.